http://pradeepgowda.com CC Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 30 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:30:50 GMT Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:30:50 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss yaki http://pradeepgowda.com/nix <p><code>pidof &lt;appname&gt;</code> returns the pid of the application. useful for killing the app etc..</p> <br/><small><a href="http://pradeepgowda.com/nix" title="link to http://pradeepgowda.com/nix">@</a></small> Tue, 02 Dec 2008 11:12:27 GMT Pradeep Gowda PradeepGowda.com wiki http://pradeepgowda.com/nix http://pradeepgowda.com/eee-pc <p>Notes on using ASUS EEE-PC</p> <h3>Disabling sleep on lid close</h3> <p>edit <code>/etc/acpi/lidbtn.sh</code></p> <p>and comment out the line which calls <code>/etc/acpi/suspend2ram.sh</code></p> <h3>Free up disk space</h3> <ul> <li><code>sudo apt-get autoclean</code></li> <li><p><code>sudo apt-get autoremove</code></p></li> <li><p>Remove StarOffice - <code>apt-get remove staroffice*</code></p></li> <li>Remove Freemind - <code>apt-get remove freemind</code></li> <li>Remove Picasa - <code>apt-get remove picasa</code></li> </ul> <br/><small><a href="http://pradeepgowda.com/eee-pc" title="link to http://pradeepgowda.com/eee-pc">@</a></small> Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Pradeep Gowda PradeepGowda.com wiki http://pradeepgowda.com/eee-pc